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The Pelican Brief

2h 21m

The Pelican Brief

17th September 1993
Top Cast
Director
Alan J. Pakula
ThrillerCrimeDrama

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

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Full Cast
Julia Roberts Image

Julia Roberts

Darby Shaw

Denzel Washington Image

Denzel Washington

Gray Grantham

Sam Shepard Image

Sam Shepard

Thomas Callahan

John Heard Image

John Heard

Gavin Vereek

Tony Goldwyn Image

Tony Goldwyn

Fletcher Coal

James B. Sikking Image

James B. Sikking

Denton Voyles

William Atherton Image

William Atherton

Bob Gminski

Robert Culp Image

Robert Culp

The President

Stanley Tucci Image

Stanley Tucci

Khamel

Hume Cronyn Image

Hume Cronyn

Justice Rosenberg

John Lithgow Image

John Lithgow

Smith Keen

Anthony Heald Image

Anthony Heald

Marty Velmano

Nicholas Woodeson Image

Nicholas Woodeson

Stump

Stanley Anderson Image

Stanley Anderson

Edwin Sneller

John Finn Image

John Finn

Matthew Barr

Cynthia Nixon Image

Cynthia Nixon

Alice Stark

Jake Weber Image

Jake Weber

Curtis Morgan

Casey Biggs Image

Casey Biggs

Eric East

Christopher Murray Image

Christopher Murray

Rupert

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Sonny Jim Gaines

Sarge

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Kevin Geer

K.O. Lewis

Joe Chrest Image

Joe Chrest

Song and Dance Man from Bar

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Richard Bauer

Managing Editor

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Michelle O'Neill

Sara Ann Morgan

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Peter Carlin

Edward Linney

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Ralph Cosham

Justice Jensen

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Terrence Currier

Rosenberg's Nurse

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Edwin Newman

Edwin Newman

Helen Carey Image

Helen Carey

Federal Clerk

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Howard Shalwitz

Washington Herald Journalist

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Kyle Prue

News Desk Reporter

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Jewell Robinson

Senior Washington Herald Editor

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Kim Peter Kovac

Senior Washington Herald Editor

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Norman Aronovic

Senior Washington Herald Editor

Carl Palmer Image

Carl Palmer

Cop in Cowboy Boots

Carol Sutton Image

Carol Sutton

New Orleans Policewoman

Scott M. Jefferson Image

Scott M. Jefferson

Lieutenant Olsen

Danny Kamin Image

Danny Kamin

Hooten

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Mark McLaughlin

CIA Agent in Hotel Room

Robert Pavlovich Image

Robert Pavlovich

CIA Agent in Hotel Room

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Magee Hickey

Magee Hickey

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Constance Yelverton

Clerk at Sheraton Hotel

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Kim Kettle

Gavin Verheek's Wife

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Ellie K. Wang

Reporter at National Cathedral

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Franchelle Stewart Dorn

University Registrar

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Karen Bralove

University Placement Clerk

Teagle F. Bougere Image

Teagle F. Bougere

Male University Student

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Carey Varner

Female University Student

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Sandra Quarterman

Laura Kass

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Cynthia Hood

Parklane Receptionist

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Alan Wade

Parklane Administrator

Harold Surratt Image

Harold Surratt

Parklane Security Officer

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Paul Morella

White & Blazevich Attorney

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Ed Johnson

White & Blazevich Security Guard

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Jurian Hughes

White & Blazevich Receptionist

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Dick Stilwell

White & Blazevich Security

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Tom Quinn

Sara Ann Morgan's Father

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Beverly Brigham

Safe Deposit Teller

Eliza Coleman Image

Eliza Coleman

Female Pursuer with Gun

Doug Coleman Image

Doug Coleman

Male Pursuer with Gun

Michael Port Image

Michael Port

Tulane Law Student

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Shanna Connell

Tulane Law Student

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Gene Babb

Reporter

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Kyle Duvall

Reporter

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Karl Warren

Reporter

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Carrie Boren

Reporter

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James Earl Reed

Reporter

Marianne Hettinger Image

Marianne Hettinger

Eyewitness (uncredited)

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Shane LeCocq

Mardi Gras Party Patron (uncredited)

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Kimberley Roper

French Quarter Prostitute (uncredited)

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Codie Scott

Man Partying in Quarter (uncredited)

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William Shipman

Office Worker (uncredited)

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Joe James

Runner (voice,uncredited)

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Saundra Quarterman

Laura Kass

Full Crew
Alan J. Pakula Image

Alan J. Pakula

Producer

Alan J. Pakula Image

Alan J. Pakula

Screenplay

Pieter Jan Brugge Image

Pieter Jan Brugge

Producer

Alan J. Pakula Image

Alan J. Pakula

Director

Stephen Goldblatt Image

Stephen Goldblatt

Director of Photography

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Tom Rolf

Editor

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Trudy Ship

Editor

John Grisham Image

John Grisham

Novel

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Ron Bochar

Supervising Sound Editor

Albert Wolsky Image

Albert Wolsky

Costume Design

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Louis Sabat

Boom Operator

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Rick Simpson

Set Decoration

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Alixe Gordin

Casting

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James Sabat

Production Sound Mixer

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Robert Guerra

Art Direction

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Lisa Fischer

Set Decoration

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Philip Rosenberg

Production Design

Doug Coleman Image

Doug Coleman

Stunt Coordinator

Celia D. Costas Image

Celia D. Costas

Unit Production Manager

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Dick Mingalone

Camera Operator

James Horner Image

James Horner

Original Music Composer

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Ron Bochar

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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Dianne Dreyer

Script Supervisor

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Ted Churchill

Steadicam Operator

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Michael J. Cerone

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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Rick Dior

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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Ken Regan

Still Photographer

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John Shoemaker

Rigging Gaffer

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Richard Portman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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Donald Laventhall

Associate Producer

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Kelly Irvine

First Assistant Editor

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Trey Batchelor

Second Second Assistant Director

Eliza Coleman Image

Eliza Coleman

Stunts

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Magdaline Volaitis

Dialogue Editor

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Robert Hein

Dialogue Editor

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Thomas Saccio

Property Master

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Marissa Littlefield

Dialogue Editor

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David M. Bernstein

Set Production Assistant

John Rusk Image

John Rusk

Second Assistant Director

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Cheryl A. Stone

Production Accountant

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Charles Lum

Location Manager

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Michael Wallace

Location Manager

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Kimberly Skyrme

Extras Casting

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Shinique Smith

Production Assistant

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Patricia Serafina Madiedo

Production Office Coordinator

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Michael R. Kern

Assistant Accountant

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Peter Kohn

First Assistant Director

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Allison Sherman

Production Office Coordinator

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Michael Proscia Jr.

Additional Second Assistant Director

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Edward Allen

Assistant Accountant

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Rick Landry

Extras Casting

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Jeanmarie Murphy-Burke

Unit Publicist

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Gary Huckabay

Location Manager

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Elizabeth Sherry

Assistant Editor

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Ramsay King

Local Casting

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Foongy Lee

Location Manager

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Michele Ortlip

Casting Associate

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Benita Hofstetter

Local Casting

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Sallie Jones Arata

Production Secretary

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Kerry Orent

Post Production Supervisor

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Tabby Hanson

Stunts

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Richard L. Blackwell

Stunts

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David Efron

Stunts

Roy Farfel Image

Roy Farfel

Stunts

Eric Chambers Image

Eric Chambers

Stunts

Linda Perlin Image

Linda Perlin

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Mick O'Rourke

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Jerome Chen

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